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SAFE Banking Act Reintroduced in the Senate
A federal bill to normalize banking for the cannabis industry has been reintroduced in Congress. The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, which would provide a create a legal framework for banking and financial services to serve state-legal cannabis businesses, has passed the House of Representatives several times but has never been voted on by the full Senate.
Ganjapreneur Sept. 17, 2026Report: Cannabis Excise Taxes Totaled Over $3.5 Billion Across 30 U.S. States Last Year
Locally licensed cannabis retailers in 30 U.S. states and the District of Columbia generated about $3.55 billion in cannabis excise tax revenues between July 2025 and June 2026, according to a U.S. Census report.
Ganjapreneur Sept. 14, 2026Cayman Islands Considers Cannabis Reform Options’
Government officials in the Cayman Islands, a self-governing British Overseas Territory located in the western Caribbean Sea, are reviewing public responses regarding proposed changes to current cannabis laws. The public submitted responses during a two-month consultation period.
On July 1st, 2026, the Cayman Islands government published its “Cannabis Reform: Options for a Harm Minimisation Framework” discussion paper, which included various options to consider for modernizing current cannabis laws. The public consultation period ended on September 1st.
What Curaleaf’s hostile takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis is really about
Curaleaf Holdings claims its takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis is a premium over Aurora's current valuation. But there's more to it than that - including cash, debt and market position..
MJBizDaily Sept. 11, 2026